Abbas Says No!

Posted by Tip Staff-62sc on March 18, 2014

President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday in an attempt to move along a U.S.-backed framework for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks before time runs out on what was originally a nine-month period of negotiations.Repeating 60 years of Arab rejection of Israel, Abbas has said "no" to compromise on virtually every critical issue that Sec. Kerry has brought forward – in contrast to Israel, which is working hard to make progress toward peace. Check out the infographic below and visit http://YesToPeace.com to learn more. Click on the infographic to see the full slideshow, in TIP’s Flickr gallery.